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March 8, 2014Comments Off on Truett St. Tragedy, Then and Now: The Investigation and Fight for Justice

For the McKinney police officers that were there on that fateful night, the events of March 12, 2004 didn’t happen 10 years ago. They happened last night. They are each able to recall details with perfect clarity. The scene at 105 Truett St. is etched into their memories forever. The investigation would last years. It would take many twists and ...

March 7, 2014Comments Off on Truett St. Tragedy, Then and Now: The Night Our Innocence Vanished

Ten years ago, McKinney, Texas was a very different place. There were only two high schools, and McKinney North was in its infant second year. The then-small school had built an extremely tight bond through its football program and the members of that Bulldogs team had become a family. Two of these family members were Matt Self and Austin York. ...